Yes, deadheading isn’t strictly necessary when you grow bee balm. However, taking the time to deadhead bee balm rewards you ...

Bee balm, also known as Monarda, is a perennial herb that belongs to the mint family. Its vibrant, tubular flowers come in a range of colors including red, pink, purple, and white.

As I look back at this gardening year, one of the plants I enjoyed most was the Upscaled Red Velvet monarda or bee balm. I am in my ... Red Velvet is one of three colors in the Upscale series ...

Many native plants are good to have in your ... height and flower color. Monarda’s common name, “bee balm,” refers to its use at one time to sooth bee stings rather than calm the bees ...